
2024
Enebe
Response 24K
Hybrid363gMedium BalanceBalancedAdvanced
£113 RRP £231
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ShapeHybrid
Weight363g
BalanceMedium
LevelAdvanced
StyleBalanced
CoreBlack EVA HR9
FaceCarbon 24K
FrameCarbon
Price History
Current price£113
21-day low£113
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21-day high£120down £7 from peak
Our Verdict
The Enebe Response 24K 2024 is a well-rounded advanced racket that genuinely earns its 'versatile' billing rather than using it as marketing cover for a mediocre identity. The combination of 24K carbon faces, a Black EVA HR9 core, and the Speed Layer thermoformed sheet produces a racket that hits hard when asked and stays precise when patience is required. At 363g with a medium-high balance, it sits in a sweet spot for advanced players who move fluidly between the back court and the net and need a single racket that supports both phases of play. The 100% carbon frame adds the structural firmness to back up its attacking intentions without making the racket feel harsh. Advanced players looking for a technically credible, aesthetically sharp all-court weapon will find the Response 24K a compelling choice in Enebe's 2024 range.
Pros
- Players who transition frequently between defensive and attacking positions will find this racket genuinely adaptable — the hybrid shape places the sweet spot where it supports both back-court retrievals and net-finishing play without feeling like a compromise in either direction.
- On contact, the Black EVA HR9 core provides a responsive, cushioned feel that translates into confident touch on placement shots, and the 24K carbon faces ensure that energy is transferred efficiently on faster, more aggressive swings.
- The Speed Layer thermoformed sheet adds a noticeable sharpness to the ball exit on attacking strikes, giving the racket a livelier response than its medium balance might suggest on first impression.
Cons
- Players who specialise in a purely defensive game and prioritise maximum feel and dwell time over punch will find the 24K carbon faces and Speed Layer combination slightly too reactive for the slow, patient shot construction that style demands.
In Depth
The Face
Carbon 24K
Carbon face — stiff construction with direct power transfer. Crisp feel on contact that rewards clean striking technique with responsive ball speed.
The Core
Black EVA HR9
Foam core — the softest core material available. Excellent vibration absorption and a large effective sweet spot, making it the most forgiving option on off-centre hits.
Shape & Balance
Hybrid · Medium Balance
Enough forgiveness for defensive exchanges, enough head mass to generate pace when pushing forward. Medium balance keeps it manageable in both directions.
Who Buys This
Advanced · Balanced players
Experienced players with developed technique who want flexibility across different match situations. Equally comfortable defending from the back or finishing at the net.
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